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  • Yahoo Mail to block fake eBay and PayPal e-mail

    If you use Yahoo Mail you should soon be seeing a significant reduction in the number of e-mail scams purporting to be from eBay and PayPal.

  • Yahoo: Tougher on piracy than child porn?

    The risk of Internet piracy has lead Yahoo to take immediate action, while paedophile groups appear to be given free reign to remain online

  • Confusion over Yahoo!'s pledge to block paedophiles

    Two weeks after ZDNet News in Britain handed over ID information on suspected paedophiles believed to be abusing the Yahoo! Messenger (IM) service, the Internet portal is still unable to confirm whether it has blocked the offending accounts.

  • Yahoo! recruits paedophile 'inspector'

    Internet portal Yahoo! UK has finally recruited an "inspector" charged with responsibility for dealing with paedophile content in its chatrooms.

  • Yahoo still in porn business

    Three months after saying it would close its "red light" district, Yahoo is allowing merchants to advertise and sell pornographic material on its Web sites.

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    In moving beyond Web search to the desktop, the company faces a slew of challenges: controversy over privacy, technical hurdles and the rivalry of Microsoft among them.

  • Google's desktop bet

    Google faces a difficult task if it tries to transplant its successful Web search business to the desktop.

  • Joe Biden's tech voting record

    US vice presidential candidate Joe Biden has a mixed record on technology, spending most of his Senate career allied with the FBI and copyright holders. His anti-privacy legislation was actually responsible for the creation of PGP.

  • Google, Sun, others band to fight spyware, adware

    New coalition to name companies that sneak ads and spying programs onto computers of unsuspecting Web surfers.

  • Norton AntiVirus 2006

    Norton AntiVirus 2006 improves its detection and removal of spyware and adware but lags behind the more proactive McAfee VirusScan 2006.

Reviews (2)

  • Norton AntiVirus 2006

    Norton AntiVirus 2006 improves its detection and removal of spyware and adware but lags behind the more proactive McAfee VirusScan 2006.

  • Microsoft Windows XP SP2

    We recommend installing Windows XP SP2 but only after Microsoft has had a few weeks to work out the kinks.

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